Globalisation has existed since the 1960s. Its meaning has evolved from one relating to a way of doing business in an international arena to the wide-ranging process that it has become today. Globalisation relates to the greater connectivity between different areas of our seemingly shrinking world and an increase in interdependence as a result. This is due to the fact that the manufacturing of goods and the provision of services takes place internationally and cna include all continents on a worldwide basis. This has been made possible by the relaxation of laws allowing foreign investment in countries which encouraged the rise of TransNational Corporations (TNCs), the increased provision and speed of international transport and developments in communication with the use of fax, telephone and e-mail that negates the impact of long distances. Simply Globalisation is the....
way companies, ideas and lifestyles are spreading more and more easily around the world
This means
the way you are influenced everyday by the processes of globalisation
how the food you eat, the music you listen to and the clothes you wear are influenced by it
how you are able to communicate with people across the world (internet)
how you are influenced by and how you can influence people many thousands of miles away.
It is important that you recognise how people spread around the world are linked to each other or interdependent. This means that we are all linked to each other.
The Global Fashion Industry
This is a great example of how we are linked to the rest of the world.
To make a pair of jeans many raw materials and processes are needed. This is described by Walter's Global Jeans.
Globalisation has existed since the 1960s. Its meaning has evolved from one relating to a way of doing business in an international arena to the wide-ranging process that it has become today. Globalisation relates to the greater connectivity between different areas of our seemingly shrinking world and an increase in interdependence as a result. This is due to the fact that the manufacturing of goods and the provision of services takes place internationally and cna include all continents on a worldwide basis. This has been made possible by the relaxation of laws allowing foreign investment in countries which encouraged the rise of TransNational Corporations (TNCs), the increased provision and speed of international transport and developments in communication with the use of fax, telephone and e-mail that negates the impact of long distances.
Simply Globalisation is the....
- way companies, ideas and lifestyles are spreading more and more easily around the world
This meansIt is important that you recognise how people spread around the world are linked to each other or interdependent. This means that we are all linked to each other.
The Global Fashion Industry
This is a great example of how we are linked to the rest of the world.
To make a pair of jeans many raw materials and processes are needed. This is described by Walter's Global Jeans.